Zu schön, um schmutzig zu sein: Lambada
1989 · 45m · Fantasy · Music
A reporter is looking for the Lambada Queen, a mysterious beauty, in Brazil. But he makes no progress and in desperation goes to a fortune teller. After the session, the Lambada Queen suddenly appears on the open road and the reporter follows her wherever she goes.
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